What to watch in Australia in September 2026

Slow Horses (Season 6) | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
In Season 6 of Slow Horses, the dysfunctional agents of Slough House find themselves on the run as Diana Taverner draws them into a high-stakes game of retaliation and revenge.

Neagley (Season 1) | Prime Video | All episodes available
This new Prime series follows Frances Neagley (Maria Sten), a private investigator in Chicago and former military protege of Jack Reacher (Alan Ritchson) in the Army’s 110th Special Investigations Unit. When she learns that a beloved friend from her past has been killed in a suspicious accident, she becomes hell-bent on justice. Using everything she’s learned from Jack Reacher and her time as a member of the 110 Special Investigators, Neagley puts herself on a dangerous path to uncover a menacing evil.

Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story | Netflix | All episodes available
In the fourth instalment of the Monster series, Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story tells the story of how one young woman changed what the world believed a killer could be. All it took was an axe. When the repressed daughter of a wealthy New England family and her rebellious maid find themselves trapped in a house built on humiliation and cruelty, they escape into a fantasy of sex, power, and revenge. The gruesome unsolved murders that follow don’t just shock the world — they give birth to an icon who refuses to live imprisoned in a cage, choosing instead to forge her own legend: shocking, monstrous, and gloriously free.

Apocalypse (Season 1) | Binge | Double episode premiere, then new episodes weekly
The new Binge Original series Apocalypse asks viewers the ultimate question: Could you survive the end of the world? Strangers from Australia and the UK are thrown into the ruins of an abandoned city. Their mission is simple: survive for 28 days.

Outlander: Blood of My Blood (Season 2) | September 19 | Stan | New episodes weekly
Following the love story of Jamie Fraser and Claire Beauchamp’s parents, season 1 of Outlander: Blood of My Blood introduced two parallel love stories between Julia and Henry Beauchamp, separated and stranded in 18th century Scotland, alongside the forbidden romance of rival clan members Ellen MacKenzie and Brian Fraser. The new season picks up at a pivotal turning point: Henry and Julia hope to return to their own time period to baby Claire, whilst Ellen and Brian’s escape has been cut short by the onset of the 1715 Jacobite Rising.

American Hostage | September 20 | Stan | New episodes weekly
Set in the 1970s, the new psychological thriller series American Hostage is inspired by the harrowing true story of Fred Heckman, a beloved Indianapolis radio reporter, who is thrust into a life-or-death live broadcast crisis when hostage-taker Tony Kiritsis demands to be interviewed on his highly popular radio news show.

Youth | September 21 | HBO Max | Double episode premiere, then new episodes weekly
This HBO Original follows a 50-year-old divorcee navigating the highs and lows of dating, sex and love while balancing the demands of caring for her ailing parents and raising her not-quite-grown-up son.

Line of Fire | September 22 | HBO Max | New episodes weekly
Line of Fire follows a family of law enforcement agents who become targets of a mysterious assassin after a U.S. Marshal falls in the line of duty, forcing them to use their expertise to protect each other.

Brothers | September 23 | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
Brothers follows Matthew McConaughey and Woody Harrelson, who play fictionalised versions of themselves, and whose lifelong friendship is thrown into chaos when they uncover a decades-old secret: they might actually be brothers. After Woody’s daughter’s wedding falls apart, he loads up the family and heads to Austin for an extended stay at Matthew’s ranch. But what begins as a healing getaway quickly spirals when Matthew’s mother, Ma Mac (Holland Taylor), accidentally lets slip a long-buried secret that the two friends might actually be brothers.

A Different World | September 24 | Netflix | All episodes available
In this beloved '80s series remake, when Deborah, Dwayne Wayne, and Whitley Gilbert's free-spirited, well-intentioned, yet rebellious youngest child, enters her freshman year at Hillman College, she finds the shadow of her parents difficult to escape as she sets out to build her own legacy, while having the time of her life, alongside a whole new generation of Hillman's best and brightest.

American Horror Story: 13 (Season 13) | September 25 | Binge | Triple episode premiere, then new episodes weekly
An unrivaled 13th installment that will do justice to everyone’s most feared number. Bringing together an all-star cast, many of whom are reprising fan favorite roles, American Horror Story: 13 continues to build on the anthology’s decades-long legacy. Which iconic horrors will return to haunt the hallowed halls of 13 and what new terrors await? Light your candles, draw your pentagrams and prepare for a supreme surprise.

Slo Pitch | September 25 | HBO Max | Double episodes weekly
Batter up! The much-anticipated original comedy series follows the Brovaries — a lovable, queer, beer league softball team determined to defy the odds in pursuit of a championship season. Throughout 10 episodes, Slo Pitch delivers heartfelt friendships and unapologetic queer joy through a unique Canadian lens.

Mother Mary | HBO Max
Global pop icon Mother Mary (Anne Hathaway) suffers a near-fatal onstage incident and struggles with profound existential burnout. Desperate for a wardrobe and creative reset for her comeback performance, she flees to the English countryside to visit Sam Anselm (Michaela Coel), an estranged former best friend, collaborator and costume designer.

Untold Raygun: Breaking Badly | Netflix
In this Netflix documentary, from Australian academic to global meme, breakdancer "Raygun" recounts her offbeat path to the Olympic stage — and the infamy that followed.

The Runner | Prime Video
In this Prime Video psychological thriller, The Runner, Maia Marten (Gal Gadot) has built her life on being one step ahead — a sharp, resourceful, high-powered lawyer at the top of London's legal world. During her routine morning run, a single phone call shatters her world: her son has been taken. The instructions to get him back are simple and merciless — keep moving, follow every command, and tell no one. Stop, and he dies. Forced to sprint through the city and obey a series of sinister commands, Maia must confront an impossible question: how far will she go to bring her son home?

Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu | Disney+
In this new Star Wars spin-off, the evil Empire has fallen, and Imperial warlords remain scattered throughout the galaxy. As the fledgling New Republic works to protect everything the Rebellion fought for, they have enlisted the help of legendary Mandalorian bounty hunter Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and his young apprentice Grogu.

Mayday | Apple TV
In this Apple TV original film, Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh team up in a genre-bending, action-packed buddy comedy that flips the spy thriller on its head. When hotshot U.S. Navy pilot Lieutenant Troy “Assassin” Kelly (Reynolds) is sent on a top-secret mission into Russian territory at the height of the Cold War, the operation implodes, leaving him stranded behind enemy lines. Discovered by Nikolai Ustinov (Branagh), a gruff ex-KGB agent with a penchant for American culture, Troy thinks he’s toast — but could an unlikely alliance between the two lead to Troy’s rescue and a bond neither saw coming?

Best of the Best | September 18 | Netflix
In this new Netflix film, two childhood besties join UCLA's competitive Bollywood-fusion dance team, only to find the road to the US championships is fiercer than they imagined.

The Love Hypothesis | September 23 | Prime Video
Based on the book of the same name, The Love Hypothesis follows Olive (Lili Reinhart), a brilliant Ph.D. candidate focused on her future in academia. But when she realizes her best friend Ahn (Rachel Marsh) has fallen for her crush Jeremy (Nicholas Duvernay), Olive impulsively kisses intimidating professor Adam Carlsen (Tom Bateman) to prove she’s moved on. What begins as a desperate act of friendship spirals into a fake relationship with rules, boundaries, and a mutually beneficial agreement. When their arrangement begins to blur the lines between performance and reality, Olive is forced to test her most daunting hypothesis yet: that love might actually be worth the risk.

The Get Out | September 25 | Prime Video
A nightclub owner (Russell Crowe) is on the verge of leaving his dangerous past behind for retirement with his girlfriend. When masked gunmen rob him and he finds himself squeezed by ruthless cartels, a mysterious newcomer arrives with an interest in buying the business. With danger closing in from all sides, he must navigate a deadly web of deception, power, and survival – where escape may no longer be an option.

The Gentlemen (Season 2) | Netflix | All episodes available
In season two, Eddie has big plans to expand his thriving empire — with or without Bobby's blessing. Susie starts sniffing out a new way to diversify the business.

Last Seen | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
Police detective Ian Ridley’s (Patrick Brammall) life fell apart 11 years ago when his young daughter, Maggie, disappeared without a trace. Now working as a police dispatcher, the only thing that has kept him going is his implacable refusal to accept that she might be gone forever. When he receives a distress call from a teenage girl he is certain is Maggie, he will stop at nothing to find her and reunite his broken family, whatever the cost.

High Country (Season 2) | Binge | New episodes weekly
Set nine months after the first season, High Country: What Lies Beneath is the second instalment of this eight-part mystery thriller. In the wake of a double murder aboard a Lake Eildon houseboat, the series follows Detective Andie Whitford (Leah Purcell) as she’s drawn into a case far more dangerous and personal than she ever imagined.

The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives (Season 5) | Disney+ | All episodes available
In season five, after two wild years, #MomTok is hotter than hell, but will friendships and dreams go up in flames? Taylor returns from “The Bachelorette” with unfinished business, an old temptation, and the pressure of life in the public eye. Whitney debuts on Broadway in New York City as tensions back home chase her. Back in Utah, the limits of loyalty are tested as fame, secrets and backlash threaten #MomTok — with every blowup making headlines.

Chad Powers (Season 2) | Disney+ | All episodes available
In season two of this football-focused Hulu comedy, Chad Powers is a superstar on the field, but his odd behaviour off it has everyone suspicious – especially Coach Hudson and Gerry. The walls are closing in on Russ’s lie, and if he and Danny want Chad to survive the regular season and lead the Catfish to the College Football Playoff, the only person who can help them is the last person who wants to: Ricky.

Bust Up | HBO Max | All episodes available
In this six-part New Zealand buddy-cop comedy-drama series, Bust Up, two ex-lovers and police partners — Deb and Mihi — are unexpectedly reunited in the small town of Waitote. The duo is forced to navigate both bizarre crimes and their own unresolved romantic tension.

RuPaul's Drag Race UK (Season 8) | Stan | New episodes weekly
Returning for season eight, twelve talented queens will face off in a race for glory in the brand-new installment of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. Across ten iconic weeks, the queens will compete for a £25,000 cash prize and to be crowned the UK’s Next Drag Race Superstar.

The Curse of Love Island | Binge | All episodes available
In this docuseries, ex-Love Islanders, friends and insiders reveal the pressures of fame, online abuse and the devastating impact these experiences can have.

Dark Matter (Season 2) | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
In season one of Apple TV's Dark Matter, the series followed Jason Dessen (Joel Edgerton), a physicist, professor and family man who — one night while walking home on the streets of Chicago — is abducted into an alternate version of his life. Season two picks up with the Dessens as they settle into a quiet life in a world that finally seems safe until the unimaginable forces them to run once again. As Jason’s obsession with the Box deepens, Daniela’s (Jennifer Connelly) growing paranoia pushes her to the brink, threatening to tear their fragile stability apart.

Adults (Season 2) | Disney+
Over eight episodes, the second season of Adults sees the housemates tackle a new set of real-world questions. What if the 20-year-old who inherited your fake ID is cooler than you ever were, and younger than you’ll ever be again? Why does being around your family make you regress into your worst self? And how do you ask for things to change, when you also need everything to stay the same? Together, the friends weave intricate webs of a multi-player strategy just to avoid hurting someone else’s feelings. They invent elaborate workarounds for problems they’re too afraid to face head-on. It’s not so much that they keep learning the same lessons – it’s that they keep finding new ways to make mistakes. But the one thing they consistently get right: showing up for each other.

Outer Banks (Season 5) | Netflix | All episodes available
Returning for season five, Outer Banks picks up after the Pogues lose one of their own and set out to chase revenge. Seeking redemption, they pursue a stolen artifact with the power to change their fortunes.

Lanterns | HBO Max | New episodes weekly
HBO Max's Lanterns follows new recruit John Stewart (Aaron Pierre) and Lantern legend Hal Jordan (Kyle Chandler), two intergalactic cops drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

Shark Week 2026 | HBO Max | New episodes daily
The ocean’s most formidable apex predators are back — bigger, bolder and more thrilling than ever — as Discovery’s Shark Week on HBO Max returns for 2026. This highly anticipated week-long event delivers 20 jaw-dropping premieres across every night, packed with pulse-pounding action, epic breaches and high-stakes encounters.

You're Killing Me | Stan | All episodes available
Set in a quiet New England town, You’re Killing Me follows bestselling novelist, Allie, who joins forces with an aspiring writer and podcaster, Andi, to investigate the murder of a close friend. The unlikely duo run into trouble, however, when they clash with a local police detective.

The Beauty Queen and the Catfish | Stan | All episodes available
Dr. David Graham seems to have it all: the looks, the job, the charisma. He’s Kilmarnock's most eligible bachelor, who happens to be online and looking for love. But when the town’s former beauty queen, Abbie Draper, starts to receive messages from him, she begins to suspect he may be too good to be true.

The Undeclared War (Season 3) | Stan | All episodes available
Tensions are high in the new season of cyber-thriller, The Undeclared War, when the elite Malware Department at GCHQ has to manage the devastating aftermath of a Russian cyber-attack.

Possession (Season 1) | Binge | All episodes available
In this British supernatural thriller, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Jonny Lee Miller, a lawyer travels between Bristol and Jamaica to challenge an inheritance claim, only to find dark family secrets.

Two Weeks in August | Binge | All episodes available
In this ITV original, Zoe (Jessica Raine) arrives on a remote Greek island, hoping a reunion with old friends will save her marriage. But when she acts on her desires, heaven quickly turns into hell.

Stalked | HBO Max | All episodes available
Across three gripping episodes, Stalked presents the experiences of women from across New Zealand whose lives were profoundly affected by stalking, shining an unflinching light on the early warning signs, the patterns of obsession and escalation, and the systemic failings that have left victims unprotected.

Sterling Point | Prime Video | All episodes available
Prime Video's Sterling Point is a heartfelt, coming-of-age drama led by 17-year-old Annie Jacobson (Ella Rubin). Raised in New York City with her twin brother (Keen Ruffalo) and loving adoptive father (Jay Duplass), Annie's life takes a turn when she inherits her mysterious grandfather's island in Canada.

Ted Lasso (Season 4) | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
In the long awaited season four of this Apple TV original, Ted returns to Richmond, taking on his biggest challenge yet: coaching a second division women’s football team. Throughout the course of the season, Ted and the team learn to leap before they look, taking chances they never thought they would.

My Brilliant Career | Netflix | All episodes available
In this Netflix original, modern, rebellious Sybylla (Phillippa Northeast) dreams only of writing. Choosing an exciting career over a safe marriage is easy — until she falls in love unexpectedly.

Reacher (Season 4) | Prime Video | All episodes available
Based on the 13th book in Lee Child’s global best-selling series, the fourth season of Reacher follows after Jack's (Alan Ritchson) chance encounter with a distraught stranger on a subway goes horribly wrong. Jack is drawn into a complex and deadly game that pits him against ruthless foes from the highest echelons of power.

Fightland | Stan | New episodes weekly
A new crime drama from executive producer Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson, Fightland is a gripping story of redemption and relentless ambition within the brutal world of British boxing. The series follows Maduka 'Duke' Kilroy, a disgraced and formerly incarcerated boxing champion who returns to London, seeking vengeance against the crime family he thinks betrayed him.

FX's The Shards | Disney+ | Double episode premiere, then new episodes weekly
Set against the vivid backdrop of 1980s Los Angeles, FX's The Shards follows a group of privileged high school seniors at an elite prep school as they navigate identity, jealousy, obsession and the dangers lurking beneath the surface of American adolescence.

Stuart Fails to Save the Universe | HBO Max | New episodes weekly
Comic book store owner Stuart Bloom is tasked with restoring reality after he breaks a device built by Sheldon and Leonard, accidentally bringing about a multiverse Armageddon. Stuart is aided in this quest by his girlfriend Denise, geologist friend Bert and quantum physicist/all-around pain in the ass Barry Kripke. Along the way, they meet alternate-universe versions of characters we’ve come to know and love from The Big Bang Theory.

The Walking Dead: Dead City (Season 3) | Stan | New episodes weekly
In season three, Maggie (Lauren Cohan) and Negan (Jeffrey Dean Morgan) finally put aside their differences to build the first thriving community in Manhattan since the apocalypse, but when chaos in the city begins to arise, they are forced to question: have they learned from their old wounds or will their dark past spell doom for the entire city? ​ ​

Silo (Season 3) | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
Based on the bestselling trilogy, season three of Silo reveals an origin story set centuries earlier, while continuing the saga of a dystopian society of 10,000 people living underground under mysterious circumstances. In the present, Juliette Nichols (Ferguson) survives her forced “cleaning” but returns with memory loss as the silo recovers from rebellion and faces a dangerous new threat. Meanwhile, in the “Before Times,” journalist Helen Drew (Jessica Henwick) and Congressman Daniel Keene (Ashley Zukerman) uncover a conspiracy that pulls them into a chain of events with catastrophic, irreversible consequences.

The Whisper Man | Netflix
A grieving father, Tom (Adam Scott), and his young son relocate to the quiet town of Featherbank, which was terrorised by a serial killer known as The Whisper Man 15 years earlier. When his son vanishes, Tom enlists help from his estranged father, Pete Willis (Robert De Niro), a retired detective who put away the serial killer now linked to the case.

Pillion | Stan
When a directionless wallflower, Colin, meets Ray, an impossibly handsome and enigmatic biker, Colin becomes desperately devoted to him and his dedicated submissive.

The Housemaid | HBO Max
Based on the book with the same name, The Housemaid follows a struggling woman (Sydney Sweeney) who is happy to start over as a housemaid for an affluent, elite couple. She enters a mansion of secrets, manipulation and escalating psychological games that pull her into a dangerous relationship dynamic.

Revealed - Poster Boy: Becoming Zyzz | Stan
Premiering on the 15th anniversary of his death, Stan's Revealed - Poster Boy: Becoming Zyzz explores how internet phenomenon Australian bodybuilder Aziz ‘Zyzz’ Shavershian constructed a viral persona powerful enough to outlive him.

The Last House | Netflix
This Netflix original thriller film follows a family that gets mysteriously sealed inside their home. They must work together to survive dwindling resources and the ominous force keeping them trapped.

Song Sung Blue | Binge
Starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson, this 2025 film follows two down-on-their-luck performers as they form a Neil Diamond tribute band, proving it's never too late to find love and follow your dreams.

The Drama | HBO Max
The Drama stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a happily engaged couple whose wedding week is thrown into chaos after an unexpected turn of events puts their relationship to the ultimate test.

Camp Rock 3 | Disney+
When Connect 3 loses their opening act for a major reunion tour, they return to their beloved Camp Rock to discover the next big thing. As campers vie for the chance to open for their favourite band, tensions rise and friendships are tested - leading to unexpected alliances, revelations, and romances.

Don't Say Good Luck | Netflix
In this Netflix original film, Sophie Birenbaum (Sunny Sandler) is ready for the spotlight as the lead in her high school musical — until she's suddenly facing more drama at home than on the stage.

Plainclothes | HBO Max
This film follows a police officer (played by Tom Blyth) who works undercover to lure and arrest men who display lewd behaviour in public restrooms. However, he soon finds himself torn between duty and desire when he develops a secret connection with one of his targets.

Hamnet | Binge
In this 2025 film, William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) and his wife, Agnes (Jessie Buckley), celebrate the birth of their son, Hamnet. However, when tragedy strikes and Hamnet dies at a young age, it inspires Shakespeare to write his timeless masterpiece, 'Hamlet'.

The Last Sunrise | Prime Video
Based on the beloved novel, The Last Sunrise follows Ry (Maia Reficco), a college student with a chronic illness, on a summer escape to Mallorca with her mother (Eva Longoria). As she unexpectedly falls for Julián (Fernando Lindez) and begins to embrace living in the moment, her worsening condition and long-hidden family secrets threaten to unravel everything before the summer ends.

Furious | Disney+ | New episodes weekly
As of August 31, 2026, the entire first season of Furious is available to stream on Disney+.
Hulu's Furious follows FBI agent, Alice Black (Emmy Rossum) on the hunt for a mysterious and calculating female serial killer. Both walk their own paths toward justice, and as their lives start to intertwine, the line between right and wrong begins to blur.

Lucky | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
As of August 19, 2026, all episodes of Lucky are available to stream on Apple TV.
When a multi-million-dollar heist goes sideways, con artist Lucky (Anya Taylor-Joy) is forced to go on the run. Pursued by both the FBI and a ruthless crime boss, Lucky must fight for her life — and a way out.

House of the Dragon (Season 3) | HBO Max | New episodes weekly
As of August 9, 2026, the entire third season of House of the Dragon is available to stream on HBO Max.
Season three of the HBO Original drama series is an eight-episode instalment based on George R.R. Martin's Fire & Blood. Set 200 years before Game of Thrones, it continues the story of House Targaryen and its dynastic conflicts.

Sugar (Season 2) | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
As of August 7, 2026, the entire second season of Sugar is available to stream on Apple TV.
Sugar's second season follows Los Angeles’ iconic private detective and film connoisseur, John Sugar (Colin Farrell), as he returns for a new case, tracking the troubled older brother of an up-and-coming local boxer as his search for his beloved missing sister continues. As the investigation expands into a citywide conspiracy with sinister intentions, Sugar must reckon with himself to answer the question: how far will he go to do what’s right?

Cape Fear | Apple TV | New episodes weekly
As of July 31, 2026, the entire first season of Cape Fear is available to stream on Apple TV.
Inspired by the 1991 remake, a storm is coming for happily married attorneys Anna (Amy Adams) and Tom Bowden (Patrick Wilson) when Max Cady (Javier Bardem), the notorious killer they are responsible for putting behind bars, is let out of prison — and he wants vengeance.

Ms X. | Binge | New episodes weekly
As of July 28, 2026, the entire first season of Ms. X is available to stream on Binge.
In this NZ-based drama series, Mia (Melissa George) teams up with a friend from high school to scare her cheating husband into staying with her. However, Mia is pulled into something far more dangerous: the criminal underworld, caught between the police, her everyday life and the cartel.